当年 dāngniándàngnián HSK5 in those years Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents dāngnián in those years 当 當 dāng adverbnoun that Used before time words like 天 tiān or 年 nián to refer to a time in the past, meaning "that"年 nián noun period a period of time, an era, or a decadedàngnián the same year 当 當 dàng nounadjective the same Used before time words to refer to the same moment, meaning "the very same" or "this very"年 nián noun year a year or the duration of a year; also used to describe annual or yearly occurrencesdāngnián prime of life 当 當 dāng locativepreposition facing To face; to be in front of; in the presence of年 nián noun age a person's age or a specific stage in a person's life